Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Investigation into Illegal Narcotics in Minersville Leads to 11 Facing Drug Charges

11 people are facing drug charges after police executed a search warrant late Tuesday.

LVHN Offering Free Hernia Info Session and Screenings

Do you or someone you know suffer from a hernia? The Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence will host a free hernia info session and screening in September.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 08/28/19


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 08/28/19

Mahanoy City Woman in Custody After Leaving Children in Car with Over 100 Bags of Heroin

A woman from Mahanoy City is in Luzerne County Prison after leaving her children in a car for over 20 minutes with over 100 bags of heroin and other drugs.

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Food, Music, and Diversity Celebrated During Shenandoah Heritage Day

This past Saturday, the 21st Annual Shenandoah Heritage Day took place.

Creators of Schuylkill County Brew Fest Announce "Brewsgiving"

The creators of the annual Schuylkill County Brew Fest announced a brand-new festival for beer lovers coming in November 2019. 

Shenandoah Valley Hires New Special Education Paraprofessionals

The Shenandoah Valley School District has announced that they have hired new special education paraprofessionals for the new school year.

Shenandoah Valley Welcomes 6 New Teachers

At the recent “Meet the Teachers Open House” Shenandoah Valley Administrators formally introduced and graciously welcomed six newly hired teachers.

Tamaqua Area Senior Selected as Recipient of Forrest Vocal Scholarship

John Buglio, Choral Director at Tamaqua Area High School, is proud to announce that Jacqueline Ohl, a senior at Tamaqua Area High School, was selected as the 2019 recipient of the Dr. John & Nell Forrest Vocal Scholarship.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/27/19


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/27/19

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 08/26/19


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 08/26/19

Monday, August 26, 2019

Man Charged with Criminal Homicide After Shooting in Gordon Early Monday

A man is facing criminal homicide charges after he shot and killed another man early Monday in Gordon.

Death Investigation in Gordon

As of noon, Monday, a death investigation is underway in Gordon.

Man Dies from Injuries Suffered in Interstate 81 Crash on Sunday

A man has died after a crash that occurred on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County on Sunday.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 08/25/19


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 08/25/19

Sunday, August 25, 2019

Road Work Announced for Schuylkill County - 08/26 through 08/30


Road Work Announced for Schuylkill County 

Various road projects announced for August 26, 2019 through August 30, 2019

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/25/19


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/25/19

Saturday, August 24, 2019

Benesch Breaks Guinness World Record for Longest Hot Wheels Track

On Saturday,  August 24, 2019, Alfred Benesch & Company's, Pottsville branch, attempted and shattered the Guinness World Record for Longest Hot Wheels Track.

Schuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #1



Schuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #1

Friday, August 23, 2019

St. Luke’s Miners Receives $1 Million Grant to Fight Opioid Crisis

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded St. Luke’s Miners Campus a $1 million grant to help combat the opioid crisis.